New Zealand‘He would wrap you in a hug’: Dame Tariana, family besotted with ‘beautiful’ rugby playerThe family plans to bring the 29-year-old’s body to Whangaehu.28 Jan 10:23 PM
New Zealand$60,000 damage to liquor store ram-raided for ‘couple of bloody Woodstocks’The owner fears for his and his staff's safety.28 Jan 09:18 PM
EntertainmentJames Blunt announces one-off NZ showThe British musician will perform his 2004 album Back to Bedlam.28 Jan 08:37 PM
New ZealandWatch: Supermarket worker threatened with pineapple during alleged shoplifting'During the course of their offending, a customer in the store suffered a minor assault.'28 Jan 08:10 PM
New Zealand‘Flippin heck’: Strong quake shakes lower North IslandA 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck 10km east of Eketahuna at 11.26pm.28 Jan 04:23 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLocked out: Young Kiwis harder hit by housing crisis than nearly anywhere in worldKiwis also feel much more under pressure to meet their next rent or mortgage payment.28 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleNo ring on display: Melania Trump’s official White House portrait releasedFirst Lady echoes husband’s days in The Apprentice with boardroom chic.28 Jan 05:19 AM
Kahu‘Hugely emotional’: Duo to make 130km hīkoi between marae'Just the process of walking is also something [our ancestors] would have done.'27 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessWho got the biggest (and smallest) pay rises in 2024?Unemployment rose and wage increases slowed, but the impact wasn't spread evenly.27 Jan 12:25 AM
New Zealand'Not funny': Mystery sign bandit alters street names into crude wordsMore than 30 street signs have been hit, costing the council thousands in repairs.26 Jan 10:34 PM
New Zealand‘Like a turbine’: Mangawhai couple sheltered in wardrobe as tornado hitA cordon is in place, and people told to treat downed power lines as live.26 Jan 07:10 AM
Entertainment‘You should be ashamed’: Trace Cyrus initiates public row with father Billy RayBilly Ray is allegedly threatening Trace with 'legal action' for speaking out against him.26 Jan 02:21 AM
New ZealandWoman asleep in bed sucked out of home, thrown by force of Mangawhai tornadoEmergency crews are responding to Mangawhai after tornado-like winds hit the area.25 Jan 09:18 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Unforgettable’ - orca pod stuns surfers with close encounter'Time just froze as it glided past. You can’t explain the feeling.'25 Jan 04:32 AM
SportSadowski-Synnott makes history; Harrington goes from alternate to X Games goldThe Kiwi duo made it a golden day on the slopes of Aspen. 24 Jan 09:45 PM
New ZealandDisgraced car dealer sent customer photos of excrement & genitaliaThe ex-dealer has had multiple rulings made against him by a vehicle disputes tribunal.24 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandA perfect day ends in tragedy: Family’s grief after 10yo dies in freak holiday accidentWe still grapple with it every single day, wondering why, why it was our beautiful little 24 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Oh my god, I’ve made the news’: Mystery deliverer of romance novels makes confessionLower Hutt man claims he is the one who has been delivering racy fiction to mailboxes.24 Jan 06:22 AM
League‘It’s pretty s***ty’: Warriors star calls for return of stolen bootsThe items were meant to help raise funds for a Labour Weekend tournament.24 Jan 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘Community spirit in action’: Students rescue stricken launch stranded on rocksCoastguard called it 'an amazing example of community spirit in action'.24 Jan 02:00 AM
Lifestyle‘I’ve done it, bro': Kiwi man runs twice the length of NZ for men’s mental healthStefan Ozich ran and hiked from Cape Reinga to Bluff and back in just under four months.24 Jan 12:23 AM
New Zealand'I was dressed up, he was dressed up': Festival friendship spans 15 yearsThe reggae fans have attended every One Love festival together – until this year.23 Jan 10:55 PM
WorldTrump declassifies JFK, RFK, Martin Luther King Jr assassination files'Everything will be revealed,' US President told reporters. 23 Jan 10:09 PM
New Zealand27 out of 61 meth lollies never recovered, no arrests madePolice wind down operation five months after meth lollies first discovered.23 Jan 06:50 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Only in NZ’ – Police chase after man on ride-on mowerThree officers were seen running after a man on the ride-on lawnmower.23 Jan 07:27 AM
New Zealand'Wet weekend': Rain, hot muggy nights for start of Auckland Anniversary WeekendWarm, muggy temperatures cloak the North Island with only one cloudless day.23 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandRoaming dogs kill 142 lambs in ‘grisly’ Auckland farm attacksA total of 142 lambs were killed and another 86 injured in the two attacks.23 Jan 01:52 AM
New ZealandNudist draws ire of seaside community with ads for naked walking groupsNot everyone in Kaka Point is pleased with Lloyd Bonnar's idea of freedom.23 Jan 12:59 AM
New ZealandHokianga club of James Fisher-Harris wants his stolen boots and other taonga back"To take what he gave us is like taking from him."23 Jan 12:36 AM
New ZealandWatch: Logs fly after trailer dramatically detaches on highwayThe video shows cars swerving to avoid flying timber and debris.22 Jan 09:53 PM
New ZealandSexual assault probe at popular music festival for teensA festivalgoer told the Herald he woke up and noticed detectives around a taped-off tent.22 Jan 08:50 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Fatal consequences’ - Youth’s crane stunt 220 metres above Auckland waterfrontA short clip captures a youth performing daredevil antics more than 200m from the ground.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: New Zealand’s most-stolen car last yearThe Auckland region recorded the most vehicle thefts last year.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Who stole the letter G’: Missing Gizzy sign mystery solvedThe missing 'G' on Gisborne's sign will be back by the weekend.22 Jan 03:31 AM
